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階
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Jyutping
toi4 gaai1
Pinyin
tái jiē
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
梯級
step of a stair
名詞
比喻件事有調解嘅餘地或機會
figuratively: room or opportunity for reconciliation
下台階
下台阶
haa6 toi4 gaai1
a means of escape or an excuse
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臺階
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
HSK3 四级词汇表 #694
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
他俩的爱情,已经上升了一个台阶。
他倆的愛情,已經上升了一個台階。
tā liǎ de ài qíng , yǐ jīng shàng shēng le yí gè tái jiē 。
Their love has gone to the next level.
Mandarin
我每次去巴黎,都会去圣心大教堂,坐在台阶上,听下面的人唱歌、弹琴。
我每次去巴黎,都會去聖心大教堂,坐在台階上,聽下面的人唱歌、彈琴。
wǒ měi cì qù bā lí , dū huì qù shèng xīn dà jiào táng , zuò zài tái jiē shàng , tīng xià miàn de rén chàng gē 、 tán qín 。
Every time I go to Paris, I visit the Sacred Heart Basilica, sit on the steps, and listen to the people below singing and playing musical instruments.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
下台阶
下台階
haa6 toi4 gaai1
a means of escape or an excuse
Cantonese
人要面树要皮,好好丑丑都要下台阶嘅。
人要面樹要皮,好好醜醜都要下台階嘅。
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Examples (None)
Cantonese
下台阶
下台階
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
我希望你的中文辅导服务能把我的水平提高到一个新的台阶。
我希望你的中文輔導服務能把我的水平提高到一個新的台階。
wǒ xī wàng nǐ de zhōng wén fǔ dǎo fú wù néng bǎ wǒ de shuǐ píng tí gāo dào yī ge xīn de tái jiē .
I hope your Chinese tutoring service will take my proficiency to the next level.
Mandarin
女孩坐在台阶上大哭大喊:“我爸爸在哪儿?”
女孩坐在台階上大哭大喊:“我爸爸在哪兒?”
nǚ hái zuò zài tái jiē shàng dà kū dà hǎn : “ wǒ bà ba zài nǎ r5 ? ”
The girl sat on the steps, crying, and shouted, "Where is my dad?"
Mandarin
给她个台阶下,免得她恼羞成怒死不认账。
給她個台階下,免得她惱羞成怒死不認賬。
gěi tā ge tái jiē xià , miǎn de tā nǎo xiū chéng nù sǐ bù rèn zhàng .
Give her a way out of the awkward situation so as to avoid her being shamed into anger.
Mandarin
给他一个下台阶吧。
給他一個下台階吧。
gěi tā yī ge xià tái jiē ba .
Give him an excuse to avoid him from embarrassing himself.